oligarquia

See also: oligarquía

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin oligarchia, from Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχία (oligarkhía). By surface analysis, oligarca + -ia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [u.li.ɣərˈki.ə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [o.li.ɣərˈki.ə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [o.li.ɣaɾˈki.a]
  • Rhymes: -ia

Noun

oligarquia f (plural oligarquies)

  1. (history, politics) oligarchy

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin oligarchia, from Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχία (oligarkhía). By surface analysis, oligarca + -ia or oligo- + -arquia

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.li.ɡaʁˈki.ɐ/ [o.li.ɡahˈki.ɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /o.li.ɡaɾˈki.ɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /o.li.ɡaʁˈki.ɐ/ [o.li.ɡaχˈki.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /o.li.ɡaɻˈki.a/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔ.li.ɡɐɾˈki.ɐ/ [ɔ.li.ɣɐɾˈki.ɐ]

  • Rhymes: -iɐ
  • Hyphenation: o‧li‧gar‧qui‧a

Noun

oligarquia f (plural oligarquias)

  1. (uncountable) oligarchy (government by only a few)
  2. oligarchy (those who make up an oligarchic government)
  3. oligarchy (state ruled by such a government)

Further reading

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